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The web can be a valuable source for information on a whide range of topics. Choose your web sites carefully and be sure to look at every web site you visit with a critical eye.



 

Writing Resources



Templates and Guides!!!

Sample MLA Paper (template)

Purdue Owl MLA format .pdf guide

MLA Citation Basics 


Resources

OWL Online Writing Lab from Purdue University:

The Basics of APA Style:

Landmarks Son of Citation Machine:

Noodle Tools:
Please see the Writing Center for more information.

Research and Documentation Online:

Rutgers Library Guides:

Study Guides and Strategies:

Writing Resources from Indiana Univeristy:

You Quote It, You Note It!:
How to avoid intentional or accidental plagiarism.


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Business


Better Business Bureau US:
Resources for businesses.

CEO Express:
A collection of business links and resources.

EDGAR SEC Filings and Forms:
Access 10Q (Quarterly Reports) and 10K (Annual Reports).

Financial Times:
Financial news and information about companies, industries, global markets and world economy.

IPL Business Research:
A FAQ written by the IPL about Doing Business Research on the Web.

IPL Business and Economics Resources:

OTC Bulletin Board:

NAICS Codes:
North Industrial Classification Codes are used to organize businesses by business type.

Rutgers University Library Guide for Business Research:

SIC Codes:
Standard Industrial Classification codes are used to organize businesses by industry.


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Criminal Justice & Law


Government Agency Websites:

Bureau of Justice Statistics:

FBI CJIS Criminal Justice Information Services:

National Criminal Justice Reference Service:

The United States Department of Justice:


Legal Resource Websites:

IPL Law, Government and Political Science Resource:

Law Crawler:

Law Dictionary:

Law Library of Congress:

Legal Information Institute at Cornell:

LexisNexis Community Portal:

Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly:

Massachusetts Trial Court Law Libraries:


Links to CJ-related research databases:

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Research Databases/Electronic Resources:
Click here the access Marian Court College's elecctronic databases and other resources.
 
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Census.gov: 


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Current Events and News


ABC News:

CBS News Boston:

CNN http://www.cnn.com

NBC News Boston http://www1.whdh.com/

NPR http://www.npr.org

Yahoo News http://news.yahoo.com


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Fashion & Culture


Ad*Access:
Digital collection of print ads from the early part of the century.

Fashion Era:
Contains 830 illustrated pages of fashion history, costume history, clothing, fashion, and trends. This is a great site produced by British fashion educator and fashion expert Pauline Weston Thomas.


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Geographical Resources


Library of Congress Country Studies:


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History


The History Net http://www.historynet.com

Ad*Access http://library.duke.edu/digitalcollections/adaccess/
A digital collection of advertisements from 1911-1955.

Country Studies http://memory.loc.gov/frd/cs/
This site written by researchers at the Library of Congress provides detailed information on countries, including political leaders, military events, historical happenings from ancient through modern day.

Massachusetts History http://www.masshist.org/
This rich collection of primary source documents that relate to Massachusetts history includes items such as the papers of John and Abigail Adams.

Massachusetts Town Historical Societies http://www.masshome.com/histsoc.html
This site includes information about town historical societies and other two information on the Web.

Cenus Archives http://www.archives.gov/
Search personal statistics from the 1940 census.


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